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  • ...d action to self and others. This is considered as a Yama as per Patanjali Yoga Sutra. ...%A6%E0%A4%83_%E0%A5%A8]</ref> enlists Yama as one of the limbs of Ashtanga Yoga as below.
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  • ...th of [[Ashtanga Yoga (अष्टाङ्गयोगः)|Ashtanga Yoga]] expounded by Maharshi Patanjali. ...define Dharana as, <blockquote>देशबन्धश्चित्तस्य धारणा ।। ३.१ ।।<ref>Yoga Sutras, [https://sa.wikisource.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5
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  • ...thought, speech and action. This is considered as a Yama as per Patanjali Yoga Sutra.
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  • ...t matter and the purpose. To facilitate teaching, memorization and brevity of content, shastras have been composed in a certain format for easy understan ...blish a theory. Texts generally include one or many of the following types of compositions.
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  • ...chitta bhumis or five stages of chitta or mind, according to Yogasutras of Patanjali. ...(1), 33-37</ref><ref>Iyengar, B.K.S. (1993). ''Light on the yoga sutras of Patanjali''. London: Harper Collins Publishers London. pp.186</ref>
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  • ...expected. These Niyamas help the mind in progressing to the other limbs of Yoga by reducing and removing the hindrances on the path. 1.   Niyamas as in Yoga science is mentioned in Rigveda (Rigveda, verse 5.61.2) for the first time.
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  • ...as the Knower, Spectator, Supreme Being, Brahman, Ultimate Reality) is one of the widely discussed topics with each darshana having its own standpoint on ...tream/anenglishtransla00vaacuoft#page/28/mode/2up Tattva-Kaumudi (Sankhya) of Vachaspati Mishra (English Translation with the Sanskrit Text)]'' Bombay: T
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  • ...e expected. These Yamas help the mind in progressing to the other limbs of Yoga by reducing and removing the hindrance on the path. Yama as in Yoga science is mentioned in Rigveda (Rigveda, Mandala 5, Sukta 61, verse 2) fo
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  • ...ables, around which teachings of ritual, philosophy, grammar, or any field of knowledge can be woven.<ref name="monierwilliamssutra">[http://www.ibiblio. ...ematised the doctrines of the school and put them in '''short aphorisms or Sutras'''.<ref name=":0">Swami Sivananda, All About Hinduism, Page 47-51</ref>
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  • ...or suffering. Maharshi Patanjali in his [[Yoga Darshana (योगदर्शनम्)|Yoga Sutras]] mentions these elements that disturb the mind's equilibrium as the five-f ...atterns (Vrttis) can be classified into five categories, and can be either of Klishta (afflictive or accompanied by Pancha Kleshas and cause sufferings)
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  • ...whole.<ref name=":2">Iyengar, B.K.S. (1993). ''Light on the yoga sutras of Patanjali''. London: Harper Collins Publishers London. pp.10-15</ref> ...in the meanings of having knowledge and repetitive remembrance (or memory) of objects/subjects known.
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  • ...universal transcendental self in the Yoga Sutras is also known as 'Dhyana Yoga'.<ref name=":1">K. Ramakrishna Rao & Anand C. Paranjpe (2016), Psychology i ...on, implying a state of calm.<ref name=":0" /> However, there are two ways of understanding the term meditation.
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  • ...d action to self and others. This is considered as a Yama as per Patanjali Yoga Sutra. ...u satyāhiṁsantīrupasprśaḥ |''</blockquote>Meaning: May those soft impulses of thine, O Indra, be fruitful and innocent to us.
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  • ...ok/Prana_and_Pranayama_Swami_Niranjananda.pdf Prana and Pranayama], Bihar: Yoga Publications Trust.</ref> According to the Amritanada Upanishad (v. 13-14): ...ds like the deaf, and feels the body like wood. This is the characteristic of one who has attained much quiescence.
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  • ...ts of ancient India and elaborates on their contribution in various fields of scientific knowledge encompassing [[Ayurveda (आयुर्वेदः)| ...anding civilisational history with significant contributions to the fields of science, [[Shad Darshanas (षड्दर्शनानि)|philosophy]],
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  • ...Samadhi. The article provides an introduction to the concept and practice of Pratyahara and its benefits. ...as Samadhi. And Pratyahara is the 5th step in this path known as Ashtanga Yoga.
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  • ...rticularly by the Astika Darshanas which are six in number, viz., Samkhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaiseshika, Purva and Uttara Mimamsa texts. ...ifference of opinions exist as to the the nature of the pramana which each of them has used to explain valid cognition.
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  • ...etails/yogaayurvedaselfhealingandselfrealizationdavidfrawley_757_/mode/2up Yoga & Ayurveda], Wisconsin: Lotus Press.</ref> ...steady and becomes one with the object of concentration. This is the state of samādhi.<ref name=":5">K. Ramakrishna Rao & Anand C. Paranjpe (2016), Psyc
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  • ...ingle pointed mind (ekagrata or concentration), ''chitta shuddhi'' (purity of the mind') and ''vikshepa'' ('freedom from restlessness and impurity') or ' ...' ('complete cessation of sorrow') and ''paramānanda-prāpti'' ('attainment of supreme happiness').
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  • ...given it high importance by counting it as one of the 3 supporting pillars of life. Thus brahamcharya plays significant role in sustaining one's life by ...enlarge, one which is beyond comparison. It is used to explain the concept of the transcendent and immanent ultimate reality, Supreme force which is attr
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